A dry-dropper rig is an extremely effective presentation tool that benefits from a highly visible dry fly and a subsurface fly. Michael Salomone/Courtesy photoA cumbersome way of tying a dry-dropper rig comes from the leader-to-tippet knot. Whether presenting two different insects or two stages of the same bug, a dry-dropper rig doubles your chances for success. Vail Valley Anglers guide Jake Morley demonstrates how to properly cast a dry-dropper rig and prevent tangles. His published writing has appeared in Southwest Fly Fishing, Fly Rod & Reel, Eastern Fly Fishing, On the Fly, FlyLords, the Pointing Dog Journal, Upland Almanac, TROUT, American Fly Fishing, USA Today Hunt & Fish and Fly Fisherman magazines.